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Tuesday 9 March 2010
SanDisk begins to supply NAND flash wafers, say memory module makers
Taiwan-based NAND flash device makers including A-Data Technology, Transcend Information and Power Quotient International (PQI), and flash controller supplier Phison Electronics have...
Wednesday 3 March 2010
HTC insists it develops user interface and smartphones in house, not copying from Apple
Taiwan-based smartphone vendor HTC, in response to a patent lawsuit filed recently by Apple, has issued a statement with the Taiwan Stock Exchange stating that it is an innovator...
Tuesday 2 March 2010
Sonix files patent infringement complaint against VTech in US
Taiwan-based IC designer Sonix Technology filed a lawsuit with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas against VTech Electronics North America and VTech...
Wednesday 24 February 2010
Infineon files patent infringement lawsuit against Elpida
Infineon Technologies has announced that the company and its subsidiary Infineon Technologies North America filed a complaint with the US International Trade Commission (ITC) against...
Tuesday 9 February 2010
Phison settles patent dispute with SanDisk
NAND flash controller supplier Phison Electronics has issued a company filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) indicating it has settled with SanDisk over a NAND flash-related...
Monday 11 January 2010
Elan files multi-touch infringement lawsuit against Pixcir
Elan Microelectronics has filed a patent infringement complaint with the Las Vegas Justice Court against China-based Pixcir, according to the company. Pixcir's Tango S32 microcontrollers...
Tuesday 5 January 2010
Foxconn charges connector maker Argosy with patent infringement
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has accused Argosy Research, a Taiwan-based PC memory connector maker, of infringing its Reverse DDR SO-DIMM patent, according to...
Thursday 31 December 2009
Richtek files patent infringement complaint in US against AMD and graphics card makers
Taiwan-based IC design house Richtek has announced that it has filed a patent infringement complaint with the US International Trade Commission (ITC) against uPI Semiconductor, AMD,...
Friday 11 December 2009
Taiwan-based analog IC design houses waging patent war to protect market share
A patent war has begun among Taiwan-based analog IC makers as more companies have entered the analog IC market. Richtek Technology recently filed suit against uPI Semiconductor, a...
Monday 23 November 2009
US court orders Quanta Storage to pay US$14.5 million compensation to Ricoh
A US Court in Wisconsin on November 20 made a judgment that Quanta Storage, the largest Taiwan-based ODM/OEM maker of slim-type optical disc drives, should pay US$14.5 million to...
Friday 13 November 2009
AMD and Intel announce settlement of all antitrust and IP disputes
Intel and AMD have announced a comprehensive agreement to end all outstanding legal disputes between the companies, including antitrust litigation and patent cross license disputes...
Friday 13 November 2009
Elan expects touchscreen IC shipments to grow significantly in 4Q09
Elan Microelectronics expects to ship 500,000-600,000 touchscreen ICs used in handsets in the fourth quarter, about three times the volume it shipped in the third quarter. However,...
Thursday 8 October 2009
Asustek and IBM settle patent infringement dispute through cross licensing agreement
Taiwan-based Asustek Computer and IBM have announced they have agreed on mutual licensing of their patents to enhance cooperation.
Wednesday 23 September 2009
Nanya claims patent lawsuit victory over LSI
Nanya Technology has said that the US International Trade Commission (ITC) on September 21 made an initial determination in favor of the company in a patent infringement case filed...
Thursday 10 September 2009
AMEC wins patent suit against Lam
Shanghai-based chip equipment maker Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment (AMEC) on September 9 announced it has prevailed in a patent infringement lawsuit filed against its subsidiary...